Crossing 174983M
WEST CHICAGO, ILLINOIS — Union Pacific Railroad Company
Location
| City | WEST CHICAGO |
| State | ILLINOIS |
| County | DU PAGE |
| Street | ROOSEVELT RD38 |
| Coordinates | 41.88268, -88.26113 |
Railroad
| Railroad | Union Pacific Railroad Company |
| Max Train Speed | 70 mph |
Warning Devices
| Warning Device | — |
| Gates | Yes |
Safety Record
| Total Accidents | 14 |
| Total Fatalities | 0 |
| Total Injuries | 4 |
Location Map
Accident History
All recorded accidents at crossing 174983M in WEST CHICAGO, ILLINOIS.
| Year | Railroad | Killed | Injured | Vehicle Type | Train Speed | Time | Narrative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | UPME | 0 | 0 | Auto | 45 mph | 5:30 AM | HIGHWAY USER'S ACTIONS: STOPPED ON CROSSING (BEFORE GATES DESCENDED). |
| 2011 | UPME | 0 | 1 | Motorcycle | 70 mph | 9:40 PM | TRAIN STRUCK THE FRONT RIGHT SIDE OF THE TRAILER AFTER IT STOPPED ON THE CROSSING PRIOR TO THE GATE S COMING DOWN. |
| 2006 | UPME | 0 | 0 | Auto | 50 mph | 6:50 PM | BOX 41. STOPPED BEFORE GATES. |
| 1994 | Chicago And North Western Railway Company | 0 | 0 | Auto | 38 mph | 11:15 AM | — |
| 1990 | Chicago And North Western Railway Company | 0 | 0 | Bus | 65 mph | 9:08 PM | — |
| 1987 | Chicago And North Western Railway Company | 0 | 0 | Auto | 10 mph | 3:45 PM | — |
| 1985 | Chicago And North Western Railway Company | 0 | 0 | Auto | 18 mph | 12:50 AM | — |
| 1983 | Chicago And North Western Railway Company | 0 | 1 | Auto | 30 mph | 1:54 AM | — |
| 1980 | Chicago And North Western Railway Company | 0 | 0 | Truck-trailer | 15 mph | 3:45 PM | — |
| 1979 | Chicago And North Western Railway Company | 0 | 1 | Auto | 30 mph | 12:15 AM | — |
| 1979 | Chicago And North Western Railway Company | 0 | 0 | Auto | 40 mph | 8:10 PM | — |
| 1978 | Chicago And North Western Railway Company | 0 | 1 | Auto | 50 mph | 6:40 PM | — |
| 1978 | Chicago And North Western Railway Company | 0 | 0 | Auto | 20 mph | 2:30 AM | — |
| 1977 | Chicago And North Western Railway Company | 0 | 0 | Auto | 35 mph | 9:15 PM | — |
About This Railroad Crossing
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